Location & Surroundings
Maba is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lapai, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 110 km to the east. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, 48 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 13' 2" N, 6° 29' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 238 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 317 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:13
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Maba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.9 | 1.0 | 154 | 61 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 0.8 | 126 | 72 | 1,010.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.7 | 146 | 79 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.4 | 1.1 | 192 | 49 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 609.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 1.5 | 192 | 64 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 420.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 160 | 89 | 1,011.1 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 0.6 | 166 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.0 | 1.3 | 241 | 51 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 559.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.7 | 2.0 | 245 | 67 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 354.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 2.0 | 125 | 81 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.2 | 141 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.3 | 1.3 | 17 | 45 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 631.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.4 | 1.4 | 226 | 57 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 408.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maba?
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maba today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Maba?
Local time is 02:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Maba?
Maba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maba?
DEM 238 m.
Where is Maba located?
It is at 9.21733, 6.48433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maba in?
It is in Nigeria.